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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 1, 1936.

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TO-DAY'S RADIO PROGRAMMES

Broadcast by Z.B.W. On 355 Metres

12:30 to 2.15 p.m.-European re-

corded programme.

Agnes v Spatzler sings Songs by

Schubert,

1 p.m.-Local time and weather re- 30.15 pm-Brass Band.

port.

2.15 p.m.-Close down.

4 to 7 pm.Chinese programme.

to 6.15 p.m.-Children's Studio

Concert.

7 to 11 pm-European programma

7 to 7.30 p.m.---- ·

Orchestral Music

11.15 pm-News in Germign

DJA and DIN.

on

11.30 pm-To-day in Germany.

Sound Pictures.

11.45 pm-At the Turn of the

Year.

12.15 am.-News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJN

Ruins of Athens--Turkish, March 1230 sm-Close DJA DJN (Germ.

(Beethoven).

January 2, 1936

Turkish March (Mozart). Rosamunde Overture (Schubert), Le Prince Tgor-March (Berodisie) Symphony Antar-Third Move

ment (Rimsky-Korsakov). Carissima (Elgar),

Salut D'Amour (Elgar)-New

Symphony Orchestra.

7.30 to 7.43 p.m.—

Two Waltzes sung by the B.B.C.

** Wireless Chorus

1. Wine Women and Song (J.

Strauss).

2. Morgenblatter-Morning Papera 7.43 to 8 p.m.—

Song Memories

Songs of Home.

The Gay Nineties--Waltz Medley. 8 p.m.--Local time and weather

report.

8.03 to 15" pan.----

Organ Solos by Sydney Gustard -

1. Teddy Bear's Picnic.

2. Hermann Lohr Medley.

3. Eric Coates Medley.

8,15-to 8.30-pin~~~

A Relay from Daventry -

A Talk by the Director of the

Empire Service.

8.30 to 9 pm.---

Variety Items "Song--I wished on the Moon-

Lanny Ross (Tenor)." Piano Solos-Rumbas on Tögst

Arthur Young and Reginald Foresythe. Vocal-Old Fashioned Love.-The

Mills Bratriera. Song--When I grow too old to dream.Irene bunn (Soprano) Instrumental-An Old Violin- Sandler with Olive Albert Groves (Soprano), Orchestra-Old Bohemian Town. Vocal-Lazybones. Layton and

Johnstone. Orchestru-Whistling Rufus

Steamboat Bill.

to: 9.15 p.m.-A Relay of the Daventry News Bulletin (Copy- right by Reuters.

9.15 to 9.40 p.m.---

Musical Comedy Gems Selection-Tulip Time.

Please Teacher." Vocal Gems The Love Parade."

Sunny Side Up. Orchestra-Musical Comedy Gems 9.40 to 10 p-

Military Band Music Hyde Park Suite (JalowicŻ).. Rakoczy March "Damnation of

Faust") (Berlioz),

Faust Frolles (Gounod).

Carmen Caparice. (Bizet).

10 pm-Big-Ben,

10 to 11 p.m.-Dance music. *

11 pm-Close 'down.

GERMAN SHORT WAVE STATION CENTRAL EUROPEAN TIME

Engl.),

•

9 p.m.-DJA, DJN Announcement

(Germ., Engl.). Cerman Folk Song. Programme Forecast (Germ

pm-Hitler Youth

1

Engla.

5.25

SEADANDE.

A Hitler Youth Celebration.

Pro-

STRIKE DELAYS BERGNER FILM

£2,000 A DAY LOSS TO ELSTREE

Three Big Pictures Held Up

Hector: Cat About Town Notorious Gossip

During a promotion examination a nervous subaltern had the de- monstration platoon marching away from him in line. The men London, Dec. 9. were heading straight for a river The making of one Shakespear-which flanked the parade ground, ean and two other important Bri- tish pictures is being held up as a result of the electricians' atrike at Elstree. Since 4 pm on Friday there has been no shooting on

It" *As You Like

(Inter Allied Film Co.);

of "The Marriage.

Corbal" (Capitol Film Corpn.).

"Living Dangerously" (British International Fictures),

Conterences between Mr. John 9.45 p.m.--News in English on DIA Marwell, chairman of BIP, and

and in Dutch "on DJN. 10 p.m.-Orchestral Concert.

Overture to the Opera by Mozart The Magic Flute": "Vogellie- der" by Grete von Zieritz; "Musik am Abend" by Paul Grazner; Air from "Ariadne auf Naxos" by Richard Strauss: Suite "Borger als Edelmann" by Richard Strauss. Soloist: Gertrud Langguth (Soprano). Conductor: W, Richter-Reichhelm 11.15 p.m.-News in German on

DJA and DJN. 11,30 pm-To-day in Germany

Sound Pictures. 11.45 pm-Sonata in F minor Op. s. 120 Mo, 1 för Clarinet and Piano

by Johannes Brahms. Steinkamp, Prof. Dahlke, 12.15 am.-News in English on DJA and in Dutch on DJIN, 12.30 am.--Close DJA DJN (Germ

Engl).

RADIO MANILA - January 1, 1938

Prof.

6 p.m.-Sunset Dance Programme

by the Lyric Orchestra. 6.30 pm-8panish Informational

Period.

6.40 p.m.--English Informational

Period.

by

the

representatives of the strikers have taken place. It is hoped that work will be in full swing again by noon to-day.

The total loss Involved to the three companies has been between £2,000 and £3,000 a day. Car- penters, painters and other tech nicians have been working on the sets while the electricians were on. strike.

The star of "As You Like It is Elisabeth Bergner, directed by her husband, Dr. Paul Czinner.

Karl Grune is directing "The Marriage of Corbal". featuring Nils Asther, Noah Beery, Hazel Terry and Hugh, Sinclair.

"Living Dangerously," adapted from the play, is the first British picture to star the American stage and, screen star Otto Kruger. *

British

and under the eagle eye of the examiner the subaltern suddenly became speechless. The situation was too much for the sergeant- Instructor, who was standing by. He. snapped out in a loud voice: "Say something, sir, if it's only 'Good-bye".".

A small boy dashed into the room. "Mother!" he cried ex- citedly. "I've just seen the present Bobby's mother has brought him -it's a new baby."

"How lovely!" returned his mo- ther, who had heard rumours of twins, "Was it just one?"

"Oh, yes, just one. I've seen it L'S A lying in the pram. But

It's got a special sort of baby.

head at each end!"

The little wife, after giving her man a good ditiner, anuggled up to him and whispered;

"Darling, I have news for you!! Soon there will be a third in our little home."

His face Ilt up with joy. "You mean?" he fsitered.

"Yes, dear," she continued. Mother is coming to live with us."

The vicar of a country church asked his clerk to give out the fol- lowing announcement:

International Pictures, besides being the producers of one of the pictures, are the owners of the studios leased by the other companies. They also own the Welwyn studios, where work has been proceeding without interrup-| son." tion.

"There will be no afternoon ser vice next Sunday, as the vicar is going to officiate for another par

Being rather deaf, the clerk mis- Imagine construed the message.

the vicar's consternation, when he beard the following announce- ment made:

́NEW AGREEMENT. The strike was originated by the 5.55 p.m.-Stock quotations, through Electrical Trades Union with the the courtesy of Swan Culbert-idea of speeding up the signing of

a new agreement by British Inter. "Next Sunday there will be no son and Fritz.

national Pictures. The new agree afternoon service, as the vicar is ? Dm-Dinner Music

ment, for some time under const-a-going a-Oshing with another Beramant Trio.

Varson." 7.25 pm-La Insular Cigar and deration, le substantially the same as the agreement that recently Cigarette Factory-presents "Aires Filipinos" with Juan terminated, and it is understood Silos, Jr. and his String Er- that the company have never in-

tended to reject it. semble.

7.45 pm-Elizalde y Cla Pro-

Kramaie,

8 p.m.-"Apo on the Alt" sponsor- ed by the Cebu Portland

Cement Company.

8.15 pm-Max Laze and his Ha

walians.

8.30 p.m.-Basque Presentation. 3.43 p.m.-Stock Quotations Local Market Reports.

and

9 pm-The Reptile Store presents

There was also some fear by's sec tion of the ET.U, that members of another union, the National Asso- clation of Theatrical Employees, would be given their jobs. It is informed that the company never had any intention of making such

* move.

Mo and Noa and in "Snake Cinema Trade Noties

*. Business."

9.15 p.m.-Tirso Cruz and his Mani-

la Hotel Orchestra

11 pmSign off...

January 2, 1936

"LAST OUTPOST””.

Savage battles with fanatical

6 pm-Buddy Marks and. Rafael Moslems on the Indian North-west Frontier, Herculean railroad bulid- - Artigas.

ing in the Sudan harassed by heat and tribesmen alike," participation in the struggle of the World War are but a few episodes in the life

6.15 pm-Tony's Investments, 6.30 p.m.-Spanish Informational

Period.

6.40 pm-English Informational

Period.

کند

€55 pm-Stock quotations, through

the courtesy of Swan, Culbert son and Fritz.

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January 2, At 10 PM. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT Amort the Items: "Bird Songs" for Soprano, Flute and Chamber Orchestra, by Grete von Zleritz, This 18 the first performance of a p.-The Town Crier" presents

a Quarter Hour of Melody... work that will be presented for the Arst time under regular concert 7.15 pm-Popular Melodies pre- auspices on February 2, 1936, at the State Opera in Dresden. The music of the "Bird Songs" portrays symbolically this emotions of a sad human heart picturesquely em-7.30 pm-Songs of the Philippines phasizing the metaphysical element.

sented by Jerry and his Ro- mancers Alice Worrick, Ramon Escudero, Johnny Harris and Ruse Arañas, -

by Abundio Toatex

The futtering of the birds their 7.45 pm-Filipinas Life Assurance Co. Programme (Chain KZEG). ethereal flights heard expressed

In the innale. A fute solo and the 8 pm-On Wings of Bong with roulades of a soprano give human Ramon Alberto.A guise to bird-voices that answer to 8.18 p.m.-N.E.P.A. programme. оде another and exchange 8.45 pm-Stock Quotations and thoughts. The soft tender tones Local Market Reports, uf which the work is composed give 9 pm-Recital by pupils of Prof.

Francisco Buencamino, Sr.. an impression of some unearthly Beauty 10 pm-Dance Music.

There will also be played two 10.30 p.m.-Blumber Hour. well-known works by Richard 11 p.m.-8ign Off. Straub: "Bürger als Edelmann,” an orchestral sulte, and the graceful arla of Zerbinetta from "Ariadne auf Naxos.*

BERLIN PROGRAMME January, 1, 1936

p.m.--DJA, DIN Announcement

(Germ, Engl.). German Folk Bong..

Programme Forecast

Eng)

Letter Box.

Mr. Robert Hortman, landscape architect of Chicago and member

THIS WOULD DRIVE GOLFERS MADI

London, Dec. 9.

A new golf ball, light, tough and unresponsive, was tested and found wanting in a match at Ad- dington yesterday.

It was designed to reduce length It certainly does, and would, kli the game for

the major

of players:

It is also most difficult to con- trol accentuating errors. I shudder to think about its antics in a wind. Aa Henry Cotton, a spectator. said to me. "Many rabbits would give up the game. It would ruin their pleasure.".

Abe Mitchell and Fred Robson. several leading amateure and Joyce Wethered and Molly Gourlay found 200 yards was a long drive, though there was plenty of run in the ground." WRA

of Captain E. R. John, former offi

Mitchell could not reach the cer of the Royal Engineers, which have given him the experience third, 220 yards. Players needed necessary to be known as Holly-brassies at the first, 185 yards up- Wood's authority on warfare and hill. Holes of 430 yards were our customs in Great Britain's Co-

of reach in two except downwind. lonies. Els aim upon which he Even then the Joes was thirty acted as technical adviser is Pará- yards per shot. mount's "Last Outpost," Opening

Most players opposed the idea." at the Queen's Theatre to-day including the professionals, but with. Cary Grant, Claude Rains, Miss Wethered did and a few Gertrude Micheal, Kathleen Burke kind words for it. But she would and Colin Tapley. Working on play beautifully with anything. That the mastered this ball this picture, a romantic story of the dangerous deserts and Jungles merely proof of her genius. of Arabia, during the World War, Captain John told of his experi- ences

“MAN ON THE FLYING

TRAPEZE

Having made six pictures, with no time off between any of them W. C. Fields definitely is going on a well deserved vacation now that he has completed his latest Fars

of the rational parks service of mount Film, "Man On The Flying

the Department of Interior, has Trapeze, next main attractin at arrived in Japan in the course of the Queen's Theatre

1.

"CAR 99"

The heroic officers of the law of Karl Detzer's popular Saturday Evening Fost short stories of the Michigan State Police are brokight to the screen in Paramount's “Cas 99," which is now at the STAR Theatre, Fred MacMurray, Sir Guy Btanding. Ann Sheridan and Wi- liam Frawley head the cast

The plot of "Car, 99" is based on four stories,: "Hue and Cry "A

a trip around the world to study His plans aren't perfected yet, still Small Voice," "One Good the landscape gardens and nation- but he hopes to get away for Turn and He Also Serves," writ- al parks of various nations. After three months. If possible he ten by Detzer from actual thai- & stay of several weeks in Japan plans to go to one of the Mexican dents in the experience of this fa- (Germ during which he expects to see a towns on the Gulf of Mexico, and mous motorized anti-crime force.

number of famous gardens and there while away the hours fish- national parks, Mr. Hoffman willing at sen He feels that, a short come to China, go to Malaya, Java, layoff will bring him back fellow the Fhlippines, Indin and then to t

In his latest comedy he portrays South Africa and South America: He is to return to the United States the part of a submissive, blunder next April and will write a series, my husband of articles on his travels for Ame: Pecked by his wife

law.

9.15 pm "Again falls Eventide,

Singing by the Hugo, Kaum

9.45 pm News if English on DIA

and in Dutch on DJN

10 p.min & Brook ao Bright and

Sparkling

rican newspapers.//

"Car 99" is the story of a trooper who remains devoted to

for a minor infraction. Tor even after he has been disch

tween love for a wome

When he rounds up the Bu sense of duty, he cre

dangerous criminal gang

handed.

and

rough